Alpaca farms are now growing into a large profit-potential business. Alpaca farms are considered exotic farms because Alpacas are exotic animals that were once endangered up until it was allowed to be imported in America and into farms that can sustain their needs. farmcommunities.com
Archive for December, 2008
VEGAN 101
Posted by admin on December 19th, 2008
Start by orienting yourself with the “no-meat” policy but never announce it to everybody else. Keep this to yourself first so that when this policy didn’t quite pan out, nobody would know except you. farmcommunities.com
Types of Vegetarian Diets
Posted by admin on December 19th, 2008
Reasons vary widely as to why people opt to go vegetarian. Some claims health reasons, others for their stand about animal rights and there are some who just want to try it out. farmcommunities.com
Guano – the Natural Remedy for Infertile Deficient Soils
Posted by admin on December 16th, 2008
Birds are generally thought of as creatures of air with little to do on land except picking food and dropping excreta. But eco-conscious communities are now turning to the excrement of these airy creatures as the most valuable organic fertilizer, known as Guano in common terms. While a number of different bird excreta are now [...]
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Tags: Featured, guano to, organic, organic farming 
1 Comment »What is organic farming?
Posted by admin on December 10th, 2008
Organic farming is just farming without the use of chemical fertilizers and other practices that are not only harmful to human beings but is also damaging for the environment. farmcommunities.com
What foods should we eat organic?
Posted by admin on December 10th, 2008
Organic food is meat, vegetables, fruit and other fare that have been grown in a way that does not use pesticide, chemicals and other agricultural methods that are not natural. In other words, these foodstuffs have been grown the traditional way like composting instead of chemical fertilizers, crop rotation and other eco friendly practices. farmcommunities.com
Tofu: Nutrition and Health Concerns
Posted by admin on December 6th, 2008
Known to the human species as a vegetarian food, as early as 200 years BC, tofu is a highly popular food staple in Asia. Today, it is also cherished by a large number of Americans and can be found commonly in grocery stores throughout the country. Tofu, also called soybean curd or bean curd, is [...]
Posted in Featured Articles, Food Safety Tags: Featured Articles, Food Safety, nutrition, vegetarian diets No Comments »What is farm fishing?
Posted by admin on December 6th, 2008
It is said that even the seas couldn’t unlimitedly supply us with her abundance, so people who demands even more of its aquatic yields thought of a more suitable alternative to the problem. It is the birth of farm fishing. Farm fishing is raising fish in wide tanks or man-made enclosures to harvest and sell [...]
What is organic certified?
Posted by admin on December 6th, 2008
When the organic produce in question, passed the organic certification process set for organic farmers, it is organic-certified. We stumble upon this word everywhere since people become more conscious of what they eat, in the market, in restaurants, in shopping area as well. This is due to worldwide scare of the ill-effects of non-organic crops [...]
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